Housing market/Alabama/ZIP 36867
ZIP 36867 Phenix City, Alabama
Columbus, GA-AL HUD Metro FMR Area · Alabama. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.
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ZIP 36867 · AL
ACS rent vs 2BR SAFMR
ZIP 36867 — Phenix City, AL HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR →ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.
Housing stock
ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 36867
- 1-unit detached6,83763.4%
- 1-unit attached2552.4%
- 2–4 units1,24111.5%
- 5–49 units1,93918.0%
- 50+ units4404.1%
- Mobile700.6%
2–4 unit share 11.5% · 5–49 unit share 18.0% · combined 2–49 29.5%.
Units by bedrooms
Rent burden
- ACS median gross rent $963 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
- Median contract rent $740.
- Renters paying ≥30% of income 51.9%; ≥50% 27.1%.
- FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,150 (1.194× ACS median gross rent).
Population
22,441 residents · ACS 2023
Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -2.4%.
ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.
Assisted inventory
- LIHTC: 2 projects, 72 units.
- HUD project-based assisted MF: 1 properties, 50 assisted units.
- HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.
New apartment permits
About 0 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.
Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.
What the data shows
ZIP 36867 53.0% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 13.5%; ACS median gross rent is $963; population changed -2.4% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 1,241 units in 2–4-unit structures and 1,939 units in 5–49-unit structures; 2 LIHTC projects totaling 72 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,150 versus ACS median gross rent of $963. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.
Alabama research
ZIP 36867 is a Census / HUD profile for Columbus, GA-AL, AL. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.
ZIP 36867 — Phenix City, AL HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR·Alabama ZIP directory
Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area
Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Alabama research. Brokerage is Georgia.
FAQ
What is the housing market like in ZIP 36867?
ZIP 36867 (Columbus, GA-AL HUD Metro FMR Area) has 22,441 residents, 9,322 households, a renter share of 53.0%, median household income of $46,847, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $963. Vacancy is 13.5%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.
How much small multifamily housing is in 36867?
ACS counts 344 units in 2-unit buildings, 897 in 3–4 unit buildings, 1,071 in 5–9, 729 in 10–19, and 139 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 3,180 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.
What is the Section 8 rent in 36867?
The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,150. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 36867 — Phenix City, AL HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.
Does this Alabama ZIP profile include Georgia listings?
No. ZIP 36867 is Census / HUD research for Columbus, GA-AL HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Alabama property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.